TANAKHAR
Assembly seat no. 109 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
HIRA SINGH MARKAM
BJP
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 9
Margin, 1985
6,119
18.77% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCLAL KRITI KUMAR SINGH
- Votes
- 10,251
- Vote share
- 31.44%
- Behind by
- 6,119
Electors
92,381
Total votes polled
32,602
Valid votes
32,602
NOTA votes
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Turnout
35.3%
Full result, 1985
10 candidates · 32,602 valid votes
HIRA SINGH MARKAMBJPwon
16,370
50.2%
LAL KRITI KUMAR SINGHINC
10,251
31.4%
VISHRAM SINGHCPI
2,024
6.2%
NARBADA PRASAD MARKAMIND
1,178
3.6%
SADHURAMIND
985
3.0%
BALRAM SINGHIND
724
2.2%
MADHAW RAOIND
406
1.3%
LALJIIND
398
1.2%
GAJRAJ SINGHIND
168
0.5%
UMEND SINGHIND
98
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | HIRA SINGH MARKAM | GGP | 28,498 | 42.00% | AMOL SINGH SALAM | 10,289 |
| 1993 | BODHRAM | INC | 24,315 | 39.47% | HIRA SINGH MARKAM | 2,836 |
| 1990 | AMOL SINGH SALAM | BJP | 15,013 | 29.00% | HEERA SINGH MARKAM | 2,533 |
| 1985 | HIRA SINGH MARKAM | BJP | 16,370 | 50.21% | LAL KRITI KUMAR SINGH | 6,119 |
| 1980 | LALKRITI KUMAR SINGH | INC(I) | 9,286 | 32.16% | MANRAKHAN SINGH | 2,851 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







